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Temporal Lobe Epilepsy [PDF]

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1988
G, Garyfallos, N, Mamos, A, Adamopoulou
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Psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents with temporal lobe epilepsy: A narrative review

Epilepsia Open
People with epilepsy (PWE) are at higher risk of psychiatric disorders (PD), disability, and reduced quality of life than the general population, especially in childhood and adolescence and when seizures originate from the temporal lobe.
Pietro Cappelletto, Claudia Accolla, Martina Preti, Tiziana Pisano, Carmen Barba, Renzo Guerrini   +5 more
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The impact of cannabis use on intracarotid amobarbital testing

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2019
Chronic cannabis use impacts memory functioning, even while users are not acutely intoxicated. The impact of cannabis use on Wada or intracarotid amobarbital testing (IAT) has not previously been described.
Christopher H. Domen, Archana Shrestha, Kevin Chapman, Cornelia Drees   +3 more
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Scoping literature review: Comparing MRI tractography methods for optic radiation analysis

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurate tractography mapping of the optic radiations is essential to avoiding post‐operative visual field deficits in patients undergoing temporal lobe surgery. This literature review highlights the current landscape of MRI tractography methods that are used to delineate the optic radiations (ORs), with a particular focus on the anterior ...
Hriday Sahni, Cristina Schaurich, Lara Boyd, Claudia Krebs   +3 more
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Characterization of Anticholinergic Medication Use and Its Associations With Everyday Memory Problems and Cognitive Decline in Autistic Adults With Higher Support Needs

Autism Research, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Among older adults in the general population, medications with anticholinergic (AC) effects are associated with declines in cognitive functioning and with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Autistic people have high rates of co‐occurring medical conditions and polypharmacy across the lifespan; thus, they may be at particularly high risk of ...
Goldie A. McQuaid, Nancy Raitano Lee, Gregory L. Wallace   +2 more
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Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Refractory Epilepsy: Effects on Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines in Peripheral Blood [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: The vagus nerve has important immunological functions that may be relevant for its anticonvulsive action. We postulate that this anticonvulsive action is activated by a shift in the immune system resulting in a reduction of neurotoxic and an ...
J.S.H. Vles, Schwarz, J.M., Berfelo, M. W., M. Schwarz, Vles, J. S. H., Schwarz, M., Hulsman, J. A. R. J., A. Myint, Majoie, H. J. M., M.W. Berfelo, Hulsman, J.A.R.J., K. Rijkers, Myint, A., J.A.R.J. Hulsman, Rijkers, K., H.J.M. Majoie   +15 more
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Management Guidelines for the Treatment of Pediatric Brain Tumor–Associated Seizure: A Modified Delphi Consensus Report

Annals of the Child Neurology Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Seizures represent a significant source of morbidity for children with brain tumors. The objective of our study was to establish consensus guidelines for managing children with tumor‐related epilepsy. Methods The study team assembled a panel of 18 child neurologists specializing in neurological complications of brain tumors including
Stephanie N. Brosius, Jacky Ta, Juliane Gust, Fatema Malbari, Mai T. Dang   +4 more
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Os motivos da baixa escolaridade são fatores preditores do desempenho cognitivo de pacientes adultos com epilepsia do lobo temporal mesial fármacorresistente? [PDF]

, 2012
Dissertação (mestrado) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Programa de Pós-Graduação em Ciências Médicas, Florianópolis, 2012Introdução: A escolaridade é positivamente associada com a performance cognitiva de pessoas ...
Cavallazzi, Gisele Genovez
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Myoinositol Abnormalities in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

, 2003
Purpose: This study used magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) to examine metabolite abnormalities in the temporal and frontal lobe of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) of differing severity.\ud \ud Methods: We investigated myoinositol in TLE by
Prichard, James W., Briellmann, Regula S., Jackson, Graeme D., Wellard, R. Mark, Syngeniotis, Ari   +4 more
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Post-Traumatic Dancing Epilepsy

Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2009
Researchers at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, report a case of “dancing epilepsy” in a 39-year-old, right-handed man who developed refractory complex partial seizures following head trauma at 15 years of age.
J Gordon Millichap
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